Bohun can refer to:

People

Bohun family The de Bohun then Bohun family is an English noble family of Norman origin that played a prominent role in English political and military history during the Late Middle Ages. The swan used by the family and their descendants as a heraldic badge c ...

, of England during the 13th and 14th centuries *

Eleanor de Bohun Eleanor de Bohun ( – 3 October 1399) was the elder daughter and co-heiress (with her sister, Mary de Bohun), of Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford (1341–1373) and Joan Fitzalan, a daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel a ...

(c.1366–1399); elder sister and co-heiress of Mary de Bohun *

Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal ...

(1176–1220); a Norman-English nobleman *

Henry de Bohun Sir Henry de Bohun (died 23 June 1314) was an English knight, the grandson of Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford. He was killed on the first day of the Battle of Bannockburn by Robert the Bruce. Riding in the vanguard of heavy cavalry, de Bo ...

(d. 1314); English knight killed at Bannockburn * Hugh Bohun, a pen name of Bernard Cronin (1884–1968), author and journalist *

Humphrey de Bohun (disambiguation) Humphrey de Bohun (pronounced "Boon" in Scottish English or Bo-hun or Bow-hun in French) may refer to: *Humphrey with the Beard (fl. 1066), fought at the Battle of Hastings *Humphrey I de Bohun (died c.1123), married Maud, daughter of Edward of Sali ...

, multiple people with the name *

Ivan Bohun Ivan Bohun ( ua, Іван Богун) (died 1664) was a Ukrainian Cossack colonel. Close associate and friend of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, he opposed both the pacts with Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ( Treaty of Hadiach of 1658) and with Tsardom ...

(died 1664), a Ukrainian Cossack military leader * John Bohun, Abbot of Bury St Edmunds, 1453–1469 *

Lawrence Bohun Lawrence Bohun (born between 1575 and 1585, died 19 March 1621) was an English physician and member of the Virginia Governor's Council. His surname is occasionally spelled "Bohune" or "Boone" and he is known for experimenting with some of Virgini ...

(d. 1621); English physician and member of the Virginia Governor's Council *

Mary de Bohun Mary de Bohun (c. 1369/70 – 4 June 1394) was the first wife of King Henry IV of England and the mother of King Henry V. Mary was never queen, as she died before her husband came to the throne. Early life Mary was a daughter of Humphrey de Boh ...

(c. 1368–1394); the first wife of King Henry IV of England and mother of King Henry V *

William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, KG (c. 1312 – 16 September 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander. Lineage He was the fifth son of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford and Elizabeth of Rhuddlan. He had a twin brot ...

(ca. 1312 – 1360); English nobleman and military commander who won the Battle of Crécy

Fictional character

Yuri Bohun Jur Bohun (also Yuri Bogun) is the main antagonist in the novel ''With Fire and Sword'' by Henryk Sienkiewicz. He is a famous Cossack colonel of unknown origin, and originally a friend (more like an adopted son) of the Kurcewicz family. He falls ...

, a fictional Cossack character in the novel ''With Fire and Sword'' (1884) by Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz

Other

* Bohun, Iran, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran * ''Bohun'', a novel by

Jacek Komuda Jacek Lech Komuda (born 23 June 1972) is a Polish writer and historian. He specialized in the period of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and History of Poland (1569–1795), and is the author of several novels and short stories of fantasy/hist ...

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